Job 31:37-39
Holman Christian Standard Bible
37 I would give Him an account of all my steps;
I would approach Him like a prince.
38 If my land cries out against me
and its furrows join in weeping,
39 if I have consumed its produce without payment
or shown contempt for its tenants,[a]
Footnotes
- Job 31:39 Lit or caused the breath of its tenants to breathe out
Job 31:37-39
King James Version
37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
38 If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
39 If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
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Job 31:37-39
English Standard Version
37 I would give him an account of all my steps;
like a prince I would approach him.
38 “If my land has cried out against me
and its furrows have wept together,
39 (A)if I have eaten its yield without payment
and made its owners (B)breathe their last,
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